From our friends at WABI Burien: It’s walking time again. Let’s begin the month of September and enjoy the long, holiday weekend by heading north from Burien Town Square into and around Chelsea Park. Other times we’ve found these scenic gems in the neighborhood: Dottie Harper Park, Burien Community Garden, white-painted tree trunks, Bird-House House, […]

The next FREE Repair Café will be held at the Burien Library, from 3 – 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4: Bring your small household items including clothing and we'll work on them! We want to keep stuff out of the landfill, conserve resources and save you money. FREE to the public! You must be […]

Burien's annual Arts-A-Glow will bring its magic to Dottie Harper Park on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 5 – 10 p.m. This FREE event includes a Festival of Light, when Dottie Harper Park and Community Center Annex Park are transformed by artist installations, magical lighting, and performers. It will include a lantern-making booth, with helpful tips […]

The Inaugural PNW Future of Retail Summit is coming Friday, Sept. 13, and organizers have locked in a powerful panel, including: Lisa Bridge, President of Ben Bridge Jewelers Jason Dyer, General Manager of Westfield Southcenter Sandeep Krishnamurthy, Professor and Dean for the University of Washington School of Business Tamara Marsh, Store Manager of Nordstrom at Southcenter […]

Learn about Rainwater Harvesting at a free class on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. at the Burien Community Center. In this class, homeowners will learn about rainwater harvesting and how to cut the size of their utility bill. This is an introductory class on the basics of capturing rainwater, storing it, […]

SPONSORED: Celebrate September B-Days in the 1970s style at Burien’s Classic Eats on Saturday Sept. 14! 70s night returns to Classic Eats in Olde Burien with a celebration of notable September babies from around town, Studio 54 style. It’s time to break out your sleek qiana shirts, halter dresses and white leisure suits for Groovy […]

Volunteers are needed to join Highline's MaST Aquarium for International Coastal Cleanup Day at the Des Moines Marina this Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. This year, organizers would like to invite Advanced Divers and above to join them for the Underwater Clean Up. "We'd love to have you do the clean up dive with us!" They're […]

A Community Recycling Collection Event and Bin Sale will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at John Knox Church in Normandy Park. Here's some of what will be accepted: TIRES: Limit 6 passenger tires per household (18 inches and below) free of charge. $1.50 for extra tires You […]

The Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market will be holding a Harvest Festival this Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Activities: NATIVE DRUMS CIDER PRESS APPLE PIE BAKING CONTEST CARAMEL APPLE MAKING FLOWER CROWNS More info at dmfm.org. The Farmers Market is located at 22307 Dock Ave S.:

SAVE THE DATE: Mark your calendars for an evening full of mystery, discovery, and community at 'The Grit Gala and the Mythical Beast' – a fundraiser for local non-profit Y.E.T.I. – at The Cove in Normandy Park on Oct. 5, 2019. All proceeds benefit Y.E.T.I., the Youth Experiential Training Institute (Y.E.T.I.), a 501(c)(3) founded in […]